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Sandpoint commission advances planning for two "Big Belly" trash-can art wraps and children’s contest
Summary
Commissioners discussed a plan to wrap two downtown Big Belly trash compactors with artist-created 'big-bellied monsters,' funded by SGCU, and agreed to staff-led next steps for a community-wide coloring contest and procurement process.
Commission staff presented Jan. 14 a plan to wrap two downtown Big Belly trash compactors with vinyl art and to run a community coloring contest for children as part of a public-art and sponsorship program backed by STCU (SGCU in materials presented).
Heather Upton described the project and sponsorship: STCU agreed to wrap two visible downtown compactors with monster-themed vinyl wraps and to provide two artist stipends of $150 each. “We have been so lucky to have SGCU as a wrap sponsor,” Upton said, adding that the wraps will be vinyl with an anti-graffiti laminate and…
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